The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1887-06-16
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IN The city on FRIDAY laSI.
Mr.. Leo Loeb and wife. of Philadelphia,
are visiting Staunton friends.
w. M. Hughes, Esq, of Baltimore, is
visiting his mother, Mrs. II. Risk.
Mrs. Croll, of Pennsylvania. daughter OF
Dr. B. 2. Reese. is visiting her parents.
Miss Irene, daughter OF j. W. Todd,
ESQ, Of this place, is visiting Richmond.
Miss Lula Brown, u handsome young
lady of Charlottesville, is visiting friends
in Staunton.
Gel. C. T.. Hoge came in from his Ken
tucky work Oh Sunday last and remained
in Staunton several days.
Hon. A. i. Lightner, who had been quite
indisposed for several weeks, was in the
city Yesterday, attending to business.
Architect Oltsmans has prepared plans
for two handsome business buildings to be
erected on New Street by Mr.. Edward
Burke and Mr.. J. d. CroWle.
There is at the meat store of Mr.. G. A.
Roller, curiosity in its way-twin ducks,
grown together 10y a ligament, with two
heads. four feet and two bodies.
Mr.. Robert Gillock, who was seriously
i'll some weeks ago and was convaleBclng
had another bilious attack Tuesday and
was quite sick, but not dangerously so, II
| is thought.
Harrisonburg is to have new bank, VIII
Gen. John E. Roller, as president. The
capital stock is not to be less than $25. 900
which will be taken by business men il
the town.
Mrs. r.. G.. Anderson and Miss Hennlt
| Cushing, daughters Of E. M. Gushing
esq, reached here last Friday from BIZ
| mingham. Ala. Mr.. Anderson is now en-
gagged in business at Birmingham.
Gen. John Echols reached Staunton las
Sunday, and went to Lexington to atten'
the commencement exercises of Washing
ton and Lee University, of which institu
tion he is one of the Board Of Trustees.
The Gem Furnace, at Mines, which re
Gently suspended operation for want
coke, is now getting it from Pocahontas
and has resumed work. The coke it ha
been using was from the Connellsville dis
trict.
Mr.. M. l.. Coyner, formerly with Goocf
Hoge 81 Co., and more recently of the llrr
of Treiber & Coyner, now engaged i
business in West Virginia. has been on
visit to friends in Staunton for sever;
days past.
We are indebted to DR.. Frank King
President of the Shenandoah County Az
ricutural Society, for an invitation to al
tend an exhibition to be given at Woo
; stock on the 4th of July. twill doubles
be pleasant occasion.
The first number of the Roanoke U'eek
Sun, by f. O. Webber, has heen iecei\e'
The spirit of its salutatory is admirabt
: and we have no doubt the enterprise Wi
be success. It will support the principe
of the Republican party.
Mr.. H. A. s. Hamilton. the fancy stoc
breeder of the county, has just received
pair of Poland China ard one Chest
White pig from Missouri. They we
< selected by Mr.. T. z. Hamilton, and a
o unusually fine specimens.
i Last Sunday night, DR.. d. K. McFs
land. pastor of the First Presbyteris
+ church of this city, delivered the annu
J. sermon before the Y. NJ. G. A. Of Was
$ lngton and Lee University. 1t was Sc
e mon of great power ana appositeness.
. In noticing last week the aspenceme
% exercises OF the Augusta Male Aeaael
we stated that the music in the morni
was furnished by the Springdale isand.
10 This was mistake. 1t was tlit. Angus
% Cornet Band. an excellent organizatl'
that Knows bow to make z nod music al
ALWAYS docs a..
; A list of the graduates at West Poi
his been published. The class numte
sixty four, Rnd the three Virginians stct
respectively, Mirt Robinson, of Richmor
sixth Robert G. Paxton, of Rockbrid|
thirty third. and John A. Hartman, of A
" gusta, forty-lirst.
70 The management of the famous C. IL
H. route has issued an attractive circu
1s showing the location and describing
40 many advantages of the Summer reso
40 along its Zine. The directory is valua
tv one. to parties seeking health end recr
NO ton during the summer season, and
r. enable them TO select from number
70 attractive country homes.
Mr.. Charley Wilson retired from
service of the Stanton mail line this we
ia For two years he has been a most ef1icit
IL aud accommodating carrier. and in con
quence he was very popnsar with the pl
lie. He will be greatly missed. lie
IS now engaged with the j. IL o express
Mt flee in taunton.-Recorder
ay We direct attention to the ADVERT
III ment Of Mr.. J. A. Walker. who offers
H. services in training horses for single
ll- double harness. Mr.. Walker has been VI
ny successful in handling some unruly a
IT, mails, and can give the best of referen
he as to the success of his efforts. Call OF
OF address him at Messy Creek, Va.
y" We regret to announce the death Of M
IN Elliott Staples, which occurred on WedI
VI day morning at her residence in West E
Hy of scarlet fever. Her child was attacl
with the disease, and while Rnrsihg it
,al was herself taken down, with fatal res
~ It is a sad al1liction, and we sincerely S,
,ld pathize with her distressed hus band
II friends.
ne Mr.. Thomas McFall, son of Will
he McFall, decd, who left Augusta cou
'st years ago to try his fortune in the w esl
lad on visit to his friends and relative
Virginia. He lives in Southern Hin
es where he has been successful in busin
ere One of his little children is with him,
rs. his wife and others Of their children al
BIB, Maryland visiting Mrs. McFall's friel
e'- Mr.. John n. Davis, formerly Of Goo
land, the author of a work Of much
III search under the caption of "a Histor
VI VI the Origin and Complexion of the Hun
VII Race, - died suddenly at Charlottesvi
ho' last week, aged y years. He was Il
yer by profession, a fine Conversations
II and agentleman of extensive learning.
was the father of Mr.. Thos. S. Davis
- $40 +,,ao Ctav,ar6 of tho n n ~ X Ir